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. 2022 Jun 14;17(6):e0269795. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0269795

Table 1. Prevalence of mild cognitive impairment by socio-demographics.

Variable Unweighted N Weighted % [95% CI] Unweighted N with MCI Weighted % [95% CI] with MCI
Total 1,985 100 655 27.5 [25.5–29.6]
Social Disconnectedness
    Average or below 1,072 54.1 [51.2–57.0] 291 23.7 [20.7–26.8]
    Above average 913 45.9 [43.0–48.8] 364 32.0 [29.1–34.9]
Perceived Isolation
    Average or below 1,139 58.7 [56.2–61.2] 332 23.5 [20.5–26.4]
    Above average 846 41.3 [38.8–43.8] 323 33.3 [29.7–36.8]
Gender
    Female 1,045 52.3 [49.8–54.8] 320 26.4 [23.3–29.6]
    Male 940 47.7 [45.2–50.2] 335 28.7 [25.9–31.5]
Age
    65–74 years old 1,190 68.7 [66.3–71.0] 296 20.4 [18.0–22.8]
    75 years and older 795 31.3 [29.0–33.7] 359 43.1 [38.9–47.3]
Education
    < High school 200 8.6 [6.9–10.2] 147 66.3 [58.9–73.8]
    High school or equivalent 481 24.5 [21.6–27.4] 176 30.4 [25.2–35.6]
    Vocational certificate, some college, or associate 646 34.4 [31.5–37.3] 226 29.3 [25–33.5]
    Bachelors or more 618 32.6 [28.7–36.4] 106 13.2 [10.4–16.1]
Race
    White/Caucasian 1,649 87.9 [85.8–90.0] 446 24.1 [21.9–26.3]
    Black/African American 217 7.3 [5.6–9.0] 137 61.1 [52.5–69.6]
    Other (Asian, Pacific Islander, American Indian or Alaskan Native) 116 4.8 [3.4–6.3] 51 39.0 [27.8–50.3]
Income
    $0-$24,999 311 20.2 [16.9–23.4] 167 46.2 [39.7–52.7]
    $25,000-$49,999 453 26.5 [23.1–29.7] 155 29.0 [24.9–33.1]
    $50,000-$99,999 565 35.6 [32.5–38.6] 128 18.1 [14.4–21.9]
    $100,000 or higher 269 17.8 [14.8–20.9] 42 12.6 [8.2–17.0]

MCI = Mild Cognitive Impairment. CI = Confidence Interval.